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Question
Say why? Write it in your notebook.
Poulengey, Jack and Dick had offered to accompany Joan.
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Solution
Poulengey, Jack and Dick felt there was something about Joan, and that she was a bit of a miracle. Her words had put fire into them. They also felt that it was their last chance of saving Orleans. Hence they offered to accompany her.
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